Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-14
The Gainesville Shoot.

special 10 the 0dLeLlG.
GAINESVILLE, Ten, May 13.-The
crowd was light at the fifth day of the
shoot, but the sport was good and the
sporters were enthusiastic. number
of fiue contests occurred.
First event, five black birds, twenty
six yards rise, entrance So. Score
Wheeler +, Hurt l, DOwneV 3, Holland 4,
Duston T., COttTauX I, Chambers ?, Nc
Call 2, Finley l, Garland 3, Brown 2,
Worden ,, Dollarhide 3, Dunn g. First
money went to Wheeler, Holland, Cot
trRux and DUstOn; second to Downey,
D0llarhide, Garland anu Dunn; third to
Chambers and Brown.
Special shoot, ten clay pigeons &C
eighteen yards rise, So 80 entrance.
SCore-Downey 5, Worden s, TiheI 8,
Patterson 7, Stevens (, Chambers Z,
FeaTn 9, McMuchy 8, Mccall g.,
Wheeler 9, Reese 6, Cuttraux 7, Budd 10,
Donarhede s, G. Mason 8, P. Mason G.,
YOCum 8, Finley 6, Holland s, Polk s.,
Brown 9, StiCe s, SpTagins 6, Stewart 9.
First money to Budd, second to Stewart,
Thiel and McMuchy; third to Worden
and Holland, fourth to Patterson,
Chambers and COttraux.
Special shoot, five clay pigeons, So
entrance; score Wheeler 4, MCMuchy 5,
Reese 3, Stice 5, Holland 3, Hamilton 2,
Spregins 3, Brown ), Stewart 4, Budd 4,
Thill f, Patterson I. First money to Nc
MuChy, StiCe and Brown; second to
Budd, third to Reese and Spragins.
Special shoot, three pairs Of clay
pigeons, 81 entrance; sc0re-Stice 3,
Wheeler 3, Budd !, MCMuchy 4, Hamil-
ton I, Holland 5. First money to Hol-
land, second to Hamilton.
Special shoot, five clay pigeons, $3.50
entrance; sCOTe-StiCe 3, Wheeler 3,
Budd +, Hamilton l, McMuchy 3,
Thiel 2, Brown 3, Stewart 4.
First money to Stice, second to Budd
and Stewart.
The big attraction of the day was the
team championship for the diamond badge
belonging to the association and other
prizes. Each club is permitted to enter
two teams of two men each; entrance
SO per team. The match was at ten live
pigeons. SCore-Chambers and Duston,
Gainesville, 10; Fearn and Wor-
den, Dallas, 16; Mccall and Fin
ley, Colorado City, 10; Cottraux and
Dunn, Gainesville, u; Polk and
Thiel, San Antonio, 10; Mason and
Tucker, Del Rio, 10; Hamelton, Garland,
Waco, IA; DolIarhide and YoCum, Deni-
son, 16; Erickson and Downey, Houston,
Is; Hutcheson and Fisher, Denison, u.
In the shoot off, the first prize, the dia-
mond badge, went to Fearn and Worden;
second, silk banner and SO, to Erickson
and DoWneY; third, $50, to Hamilton and
Garland; fourth, $50, to Chambers and
DustOn; fifth, $40. divided by Cottraux
and Dunn and Hutcheson and Fisher.
Special shoot, ten blackbirds, twenty
six yards rise, entrance So. Score
StiCe s, Budd Z, Cottraux s, McMuchy Z,
Mccall Z, Dollsrhide 7, Yocum 8, Cham
bers 6, Finley 8, Thiel 6, Polk 3, Duston
s, Fisher 7, Spragins 6, Brown 5,DOwney
t, Holland 8, Wheeler s, Garland 6, Ham
ilton s, Stewart 9. First money to Yocum
and Stewart, second to Wheeler and
Budd, third to Dollarhide. fourth to Gar
land, Fisher, Thiel and Chambers.
Special shoot, seven live blackbirds,
twenty-slx yards rise; entrance, So.
Score-Stice, ); McMurchy, 6; Dunn, 8;
Cottraux, 5; Holland, 8; Mccall, 5;
Wheeler, 6; Duston, 6; Chambers, 5;
Budd, 6; Brown, l; Stewart, 8; Thiel, 6;
DoIlarhide, 8; Finley, 8; Lester, 8;
Fisher, 3; Fearn, l Stout, 3; Yocum. 4.
First money to Dunn and Thiel, second
to Dollarhide, third to YOcum, and fourth
to Stout.